There never seems to be enough surface space for serving platters and dishes during the holidays; we like this sideboard in a Swedish home, made from a pair of Ikea PS Cabinet, creating an eight-foot long instant credenza.

Above: A simple sideboard plays a supporting role to interesting objects and framed art. Image via Stadshem, a real estate agency based in Gothenburg and Stockholm.

Above: Ikea PS Cabinet in white; $99.